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Mary Kay’s Patent Count Reaches 1,678, a Record High

January 2, 2024 Leave a Comment

Mary Kay announced that in 2023, the year it celebrated its 60th anniversary, it had 1,678 patents filed. The patents covered products, technologies, and packaging designs in its global portfolio. This milestone validates Mary Kay’s status as one of the top innovators in the cosmetics industries.

In a typical year, Mary Kay Inc. invests millions of dollars in research and conducts hundreds of thousands of tests to ensure that every product meets our high standards of safety, quality, and performance. From innovative skin care to bold color cosmetics and fragrances, Mary Kay products deliver everything women want around the world.

Dr. Lucy Gildea
Dr. Lucy Gildea

“I am excited to be on the front lines of innovation to create beauty products that invigorate our independent sales force members, as well as their customers, around the world. Our award-winning portfolio is the result of innovative insights and rigorous testing, ensuring that every formula delivers on the highest standards of quality, efficacy, and safety.” said Dr. Lucy Gildea, Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science at Mary Kay Inc.

From inspiration to the formulation and until its eventual distribution, each new product passes through a series of stringent research and consumer testing procedures. By constantly combing the globe for the latest ingredients, technologies, and innovation, Mary Kay’s dedicated team of scientists is able to continually deliver cutting-edge products.

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